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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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